Post Office

Federal agencies spent $337 million on shipping. The financially troubled Postal Service got just $4.8 million of that, which is only 2% of the business . More: continued here

Why The Government Isn't Using The Post OfficeWFMY News 2pubId=34300080001 Why The Government Isn't Using The Post Office The Washington Guardian looked into who was using the USPS and found government agencies were not! Federal agencies only spent 2% of their shipping money with the USPS. money … More: continued …

Scottsdale Post Office branch begins hiringKTAR.comThe branch announced Friday they are looking to hire about 30 new city carrier Assistants, which Peter Haas, a spokesman with the Phoenix Post Office, said will help with street deliveries. "We're looking for letter carrier assistants which will help … More: continued here

Upset with plans to end Saturday service More: continued here

Local 10 South Miami shooting victim walks into post officeMiamiHerald.comThe victim, whom police have not yet named, told investigators he had a confrontation with the shooter about a block away from the post office around 8:30 a.m. while walking his girlfriend to a nearby Metrorail station, according to Major Rene …

2WTK: Government Doesn't Use The Post OfficeWFMY News 2Brad Kalbfeld of the Washington Guardian says, "One thing the Inspector General found is that the Post Office doesn't have a large enough staff of dedicated sales people who specialize in selling to government agencies." Investigators say, adding …Post Office Public Meetings …

Kunk's Korner: Planning your day starts with going to the post office …Beauregard Daily NewsIf you work right down the street from the post office where your goods are being kept at, it's not as big of a deal — though you still must plan ahead for the trip. Even …

NBC 6 South Florida Gunshot victim walks into post office7Online WSVN-TV(WSVN) — A man was rushed to the hospital after walking into a South Florida post office with a gunshot wound, Monday. Police said the victim was shot in the shoulder near the U.S. Post Office on Southwest 70th Street …

Local 10 Victim walks into post office after shootingLocal 10The victim walked into the lobby of a nearby post office and waited for fire rescue to arrive after the shooting. "[He] walks into the post office, almost collapses on the floor," said South Miami Police Maj. Rene Landa. He was …

TravelersToday Belgian post office releases more than 500K chocolate-flavored stampsRYOTBRUSSELS (AP) — Feel like having chocolate at Easter in Belgium? Well, send a letter and really lick that chocolate-flavored postal stamp. The Belgian post office released 538,000 stamps on Monday that have pictures of chocolate on the front but the …